RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2005:808)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20104

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for kernel.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2005:808 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2005-3053, CVE-2005-3108, CVE-2005-3110, CVE-2005-3119, CVE-2005-3180, CVE-2005-3181)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL kernel package based on the guidance in RHSA-2005:808.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7be35b6e

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=108616

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=108827

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=131889

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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:808

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20104

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2005-808.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/28/2005

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-3180

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-3119

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-smp-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-hugemem-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-hugemem, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-smp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kernel-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 10/27/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/26/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3053, CVE-2005-3108, CVE-2005-3110, CVE-2005-3119, CVE-2005-3180, CVE-2005-3181

RHSA: 2005:808